Endangered Species
What does the word "Habitat" mean?
A habitat is where a plant or animal lives.
What colour is the recycle bin?
What causes evaporation?
The sun heats up the water and causes evaporation.
What does "crisis" mean?
The word "crisis" means a shortage.
What is the human footprint?
The human footprint is the affects that humans have on the environment.
What does the word "extinct" mean?
A species of animal that has no living members.
Name one thing you can compost.
Any food item can be composted.
What are the four stages of the water cycle?
Collection, evaportation, condensation and preciptation are the four stages of the water cycle.
What is a country that is in the water crisis?
A an example of a country that is in the water crisis would be Africa, India, or Haiti.
What are things that humans use or do that impacts that environment?
Humans use clothes, eat food, play, use energy, make homes, and produce lots of garbage that all affects the environment.
Name one endangered animal of Canada
Some endangered animals are:
Sea Turtle, Sea Otter, Beluga Whale, Wolverine, Eastern Cougar, Northern Leopard Frog, or the Grizzly Bear.
What is another word for garbage?
Another word for garbage is trash.
Give an example of condensation.
An example of condensation would be a cloud or the fog on the side of a cold cup.
How to people in poor countries get their water?
These people have to carry all the water that they need from the river back to their homes. They usually carry it in big bins on their heads.
One thing that I do that affects the earth is that I shower for too long and use a lot of water.
Name two endangered animals that can be found anywhere in the world!
Some endangered species are:
Sea turtle, Beluga Whale, Sea Otter, Wolverine, Eastern Cougar, Northern Leopard Frog, Chimpanzee, Bengal Tiger, Giant Panda, Hawaiian Crow, Moutain Gorilla, or the Orangutan.
Name one way that you can reduce your waste?
The word for a plant that sweat is transpiration.
The people in the world water crsis have to work very hard to collect and gather water. They cannot go to school because they have to spend their day collecting water. They often get sick, and then they cannot go to school because they are sick. These places often do not have school available.
Name 1 thing you can do to make your ecological foorprint better?
What are humans doing that contribute to animals becoming endangered?
Humans contribute to aniamls becoming endangered by, building on animal habitats, polluting the air with cars, factories, smoking and chemicals. Humans also hunt animals for their own use.
The four bins to sort garbage into is, compost, recycling, garbage, and mixed paper.
What is the scientific name for the water cycle?
The scientific name for the water cycle is the hydrological cycle.
What are the 4 key areas that the water crisis affects?
Two things that I can do to make my ecological footprint better is: